The New York area already has an MLS franchise, the Red Bulls, but that team is based in Harrison, N.

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Officials from the Internal Revenue Service and Department of Justice announced Tuesday that the government has filed civil cases against the Jackson Hewitt franchises, as well as 24 franchise employees in federal courts in Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit and Raleigh, N.

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Something of a bottleneck has been created by the slow-burning attempt to develop a second New York-area franchise, to go along with the Red Bulls, who play in Harrison, N.

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